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Shift-Lock Actuator

Terminal voltage continuity inspection

  1. Remove console.
    NOTE: Disconnect shift-lock actuator connector when checking continuity between terminal 2 (harness side) and ground.
  2. Shift selector lever to P range, and check terminal voltages and continuity, referring to chart below.
  3. If not as specified, repair wire harness and/or replace shift-lock actuator.
    Fig 1: Illustrating Shift-Lock Actuator & Park Range Switch Connector Pinouts
    G01079802Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install console.
  5. Verify correct operation of shift-lock system.
    Fig 2: Testing Shift-Lock Actuator Operation
    G01079803Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 3: Illustrating Shift-Lock Actuator & Park Range Switch Continuity Chart
    G01079804Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.